Last closure
On Monday, August 3, trades in USA have come to the end with decrease, as price of oil tumbled below $46 a barrel. Energy stocks led the decliners as U.S. benchmark crude dropped 3.7% to $45.39, falling to its lowest level in four months. Americans curbed their spending increases in June, a sign weak wage growth might be weighing on consumers. Personal spending, which measures what consumers spend on everything from doughnuts to dishwashers, rose 0.2% from a month earlier, the smallest gain since February. In May, spending rose a revised 0.7%. Personal income, which includes wages and government aid, climbed 0.4% in June after rising a revised 0.4% in May. Both June figures came in as expected by economists. The US manufacturing PMI was leaked and this forced the ISM to release it earlier. The figure stands at 52.7 points, below expectations. On the day’s result, index Dow Jones has declined by 0.52%, S&P has lowered by 0.28%, Nasdaq has decreased by 0.25%.
European stock exchanges closed with growth of main indexes. The final results of a survey of purchasing managers at eurozone factories released Monday showed activity grew slightly more rapidly than first estimated, and roughly in line with June. But the national survey for Greece revealed a collapse in output, with the headline Purchasing Managers Index plummeting to 30.2, the lowest level recorded in the 16-year history of the series. A Level of 50.0 separates a contraction from an expansion, and the eurozone measure stood at 52.4. On the day’s result, British FTSE has declined by 0.11%, DAX (Germany) has increased by 1.19%, CAC 40 (France) grew by 0.75%.
Septembers’ contractual price on Brent oil, decreased by $2.69 to $49.52 per barrel.
In Ukraine
Trades on the Ukrainian stock exchange opened by decrease, day passed without certain dynamics. Value of the UX index has declined by 0.28% to 972.95. Share trades capacity on the application market was equal to UAH 1.7 million. Trades capacity on the derivatives market was equal to UAH 3.2 million. Total trades capacity for yesterday — UAH 15.9 million.
From ten shares of an index basket, three have risen. Leaders of growth were shares of Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant (+1.61%) and Azovstal Iron and Steel Works (+1.16%).Worse than market looked shares of Donbasenergo (-2.20%).
The loan of the International Monetary Fund will allow increasing the foreign exchange reserves of the National Bank of Ukraine up to USD 12 billion. Head of the Government Arseniy Yatsenyuk said.
Premarket
External background at the opening is moderately negative.
The Asian indexes are showing mixed dynamics today. Nikkei has lowered by 0.14%, Hong Kong Hang Seng increasing by 0.13%.
Futures on American indexes are decreasing today from 0.08% to 0.10%.
Russian indexes as of 10:02 EET are decreasing — MICEX decreasing by 0.06%, RTS lowers by 0.74%.
Our expectations
We expect opening of the Ukrainian market on neutral territory.
In the U.K. will be published construction PMI (11:30 EET).
In the U.S. will be published factory orders (17:00 EET).
ITT Investment group
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